In re Lausman
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of Fred. A. Lausman. On petition for review of a referee’s order denying the application of the Computing Scale Company for a lien under a conditional sale.
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, District Judge.
On May 31, 1910, the Computing Scale Company, which we shall call"the “scale company,” agreed to sell, and in fact delivered to the bankrupt, one of its computing scales, the .price being $125, of which $50 have been paid, leaving due a balance of $75. The contract between the parties was in writing and in terms provided that the title thereto should remain in the scale company until the agreed price was fully paid. Under the settled law of Kentucky, this contract constituted a sale and a mortgage back to the scale company to secure the price. Baldwin v. Crow, 86 Ky.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Baldwin & Co. v. CrowCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
- Crucible Steel Co. of America v. HoltCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
3Cited by12 opinions
- In re Williamsburg Knitting MillDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1911
- In re BazemoreDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1911
- Albert Pick & Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
- In re Dancy Hardware & Furniture Co.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1912
- In re Pittsburg-Big Muddy Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1914
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.